Asutame
Asutame is the Estonian verb form meaning "we found" or "we establish." It is the present tense form used with a first-person plural subject and comes from the verb asutama, which denotes the action of founding or creating something, such as a company, an organization, a institution, or a settlement. The form governs a direct object that identifies what is being founded.
In usage, asutame appears in formal, administrative, and business contexts. It is used when describing ongoing
- Me asutame kooli. (We establish a school.)
- Nad asutasid uue ühingu. (They founded a new association.)
Asutama is the infinitive of the verb; related nouns include asutus (an institution or establishment), asutaja